Bristol Roundup

On September 28, 2013, the DEEP and Friends of Sessions Woods will be hosting Hunting & Fishing Appreciation Day at the Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area in Burlington. Fun activities for all ages are planned, along with educational programs and workshops about hunting and fishing. Best ...READ MORE

Originally posted on FOX 61: The troubling escalation of violence has left far too many families heartbroken. To get an understanding of the true human cost we talked with a grieving mother who stil cherishes the memory of her ...READ MORE

The Bristol Board of Education announced the appointment of several new school and district leaders for the 2013-14 school year. Ellen Benham, Bristol Athletic Director and Supervisor of Health and Physical Education, has been appointed as the District Supervisor of Evaluation and Assessment. ...READ MORE

The Bristol Boys & Girls Club will be holding Travel Basketball tryouts for girls grades 5 – 8 and boys grades 4 – 8. The dates and times are listed. All tryouts are held at the Bristol Boys & Girls Club on Laurel St. For more info contact Steve @ 860-540-3105. Travel basketball ...READ MORE

The City of Bristol will host a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, October 5, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Residents in Bristol, Berlin, Burlington, Meriden, New Britain, Plainville, Plymouth, Prospect, Southington and Wolcott residents (I.D. required, no businesses) can ...READ MORE

Bristol Rising is having another meet up on September 24, 2013 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. This months location is the Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street in meeting Room 3. They said “Now that the new McDonald’s has been erected on North Main Street, and the old one is awaiting demolition, we ...READ MORE

Cary M. Dupont, President of St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol, has been designated as the 2013 – 2014 Distinguished Catholic School Administrator in the Archdiocese of Hartford. Superintendent of Catholic Schools, Dr. Dale R. Hoyt, describes the qualities that led to Mr. Dupont’s honor: ...READ MORE

The New England Carousel Museum announced it’s 2013 Arts & Crafts Fair: “The Wonder of the Season” at the Museum. The annual event is scheduled for Saturday, November 2nd from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm and we would like you to be part of the magic. There is space for 50 crafters, and they ...READ MORE

The Bristol Disabled Buggy Riders held a candle light Memorial in front of the Bristol Post Office on North Main Street. They did this to honor all the men and women that were effected by the tragedy of 9/11. This was their seventh year doing this ...READ MORE

The Central Connecticut Post sent questionnaires to every candidate for this election year. In an effort to properly inform the voter we are publishing their answers unedited. Our goal is to give the candidates the opportunity to offer their opinions on the issues directly to their constitutes. In ...READ MORE

State Representative Whit Betts (R-78) announced that he will join Democratic and Republican legislators as a member of the Nurturing Families Network Advisory Commission. ‘It’s an honor to have been appointed by House Minority Leader Larry Cafero to serve on the Nurturing Families Advisory ...READ MORE

Ryan Porter, VP of Renaissance Downtowns offered an update on the progress of depot Square. Porter said the past couple of years have seen a tremendous amount of positive activity in regard to the redevelopment of Depot Square and Bristol’s downtown. Led by Master Developer Renaissance Downtowns ...READ MORE

Councilor Dave Mills at last nights Council meeting publicly scolded a local media outlet and a reporter regarding their policy to allow negative anonymous comments on their website. Mills directly mentioned the reporter by name and told him to talk to his boss about the matter. The scolding ...READ MORE

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